The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1887-07-01

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While boring Tor watsr strong pressure
OF eas wasdiseovessd % ths farm Of Robert
Doa, four miles north 1t Pierre.
Tred Morgan was hanged u Louisville,
Georgia, on Friday, for numbering his mis-
tresss Emma Lewis. Beth colored.
AcSnstsucion train on HunNngtonss new
road went througha trestls, near Newport,
OAio. on Friday, fatally inluring fsur men
Aheavy storm visited LynchSufg, Virginia,
blowing down trees, fences, harms and other
butldings. The damage in the county IL
great.
Thursday morning I. R. Richardson, Of Nc.
Mullen county, Texas, vas arrested on SUI.
picion Of being n Of the train robbers. He
gave bail.
The Chicago boodless McGarigle and Nc.
Donald were found guilty and the penalty
dxed at three years Imprisonment in the pen
itentiary.
Mrs. Alexander Mitchell has decided not to
contest the will OF her husband. She receives
500, 900 in cash, and $4,000 annually during
her lifetime.
The shellenberger murder trial at Lincoln,
Neb., closed on Thursday night, and after be-
ing out about twenty-four hours the Jury an-
nounced . disagreement.
Early Friday morning at Leonsrdtown, Nd,
. mob Of ntty men took Ben Hance, q negro
aged q, from the jail and hanged him to q
tree. Hance was awaiting . trial for rape.
E. L. Harper and B. E. Hopkins, OF the FL
deity national bank Of Cincinnati, were sur
rendered by their bondsmen on Thursday, and
being unable to find other bordsmen, went
to Jail ct midnight.
At two O'Clock Thursday morning forty
masked men rode into Kcsclusko, Mississippi.
proceeded TO the jail, o%verpowered the jailcr,
and took james M. Webb, . white man, to a
convenient place and hanged him. On Sun
day last Webb poisoned his wife.
During Saturday mornings storm the
house Of Henry Buchanan, . Yaukton county
farmer, was struck by lightning and instantly
killed Mrs. Buckman. Several other mem-
bers Of the family were In the house at the
time, but none were seriously affected by the
shock.
Quinn Bohanan, WHO murdered Charles
Cookin Lancaster county, Nebraska, in 1881,
escaped from the jail at Nebraska City on
Thursday night, IL is thought by the aid of a
deputy. Five hundred dollars reward is
offered for his ~recapture. His case has been
before the state supreme court twice, and lie
now before the supreme court Of the United
states.
The Michigan senate has passed the high
license bill, after reducing the amount Of the
tax to $500 fol Wholesale establishments, and
to $500 for retail stores. Those who sell both
Wholesale and retail spurious liquors will
be required to paw q tax of $500. Only ono
negative vote was cast against the bill. 1t
is claimed the house will try to raise the tax
for spurious liquors to $500.
APort Huron, Michigan, SPECIAL to the De
troit Evening journal, says: Wednesday
morning five men boarded the 1:15 Grand
Trunk train at Fort Gratiot. going east, and
held up the passengers. Several lost what
money they had and one lost $3.50. Three men
have been arrested and are now in jail here,
and moro arrests will probably follow.
A corps Of Illinois Central railroad engln.
GERS arrived in Ysnktou Friday night. They
will commence work at that end Of the lie
mars-Yankton Inc, and meet the corps of Ell.
gtnecrs now working Yanktonward from LIE.
mars. 1t is asserted on good authority that
1t is the intention Of the Central to bridge the
Missouri at Yankton, and next year con.
tlnue its line into the Black Hille.
In response tn o rtqiest from Danvllle that
he deliver the address at it's fair this year,
jefferson Davis has replied It will be impos.
sible for him to come to Illinois this year. In
his letter Mr.. Davis says, referring to the
rebel nag episode of recent date: 'The order
of the IVA department to return the captured
flags to the late confederate states was q vic.
lation of all known military precedente. The
Aaes were captured by the volunteer army ot
the north and belong to the several states"
Wednesday night George schaf, a well.
known gambler. formerly marshal of Tuling,
was arrested at San Antonio, Texas. on the
charge Of being the train robber leader.
Capt. Dick Marsball Rankin arrived that
night with three men, arrested near Lagrange
and suspected of being implicated in the Fla.
tonia train robbery. 1t is reported the ON.
GERS have found the camping place Of seven
of the robbers and obtained clues which
make them confident of capturing the whole
gang.
A heavy wind and rain storm prevailed near
sedslia, Mo-, after midnight Wed, csday
night. At Green Ridge the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas depot was struck by lightning
aud with It's contents, entirely consumed, en-
failing a lose of 5000. Near Fayettc the
barn of a farmer named Adams was blown
down and fifty sheep and three horses killed.
Corn was laid low and the destruction to
crops of all kinds ts great. On the farm OF
Caleb Toms, five miles from Brownsville, q
| Mccormick binder was struck by lightning
and every particle Of woodwork on the
machine consumed.
The shareholders Of the Illinois Central
road met st Chicago OF Friday and decided to
accept the proposition Of the board Of direct
ors to increase t%hercapital stock by slO, OOO.-
COO 60 as to provide means to pay for 10000
shares of the stock Of the Iowa Falls aud
Sioux City Railroad company at s5Opers share,
or q, 800, 600 In all; aleo $4,000 shares Of the
stock Of the Dubuque and Sioux City Rsilroad
company at $50 per share. ..or 100000; the
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